Amylase
INCI: AMYLASE
CAS 9000-90-2 EC 232-567-7
Amylase
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Amylase
Purpose
Function
Skin conditioning (enzyme-based hydrolysis of starches)
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationmoderate
MoSnot established
NOAEL1100 mg/kg
ConcernModerate
Flags
potential-allergenepa_safer_alternative
Verdict
Enzyme with good safety profile; occupational inhalation risk if aerosolized; avoid high concentrations in powder formulations.
US Note
Not restricted by FDA; widely used in personal care and industrial applications
Assessment
Ratings
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